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Creative ways to teach primary science
'Creative ways to teach primary science' draws on the best ideas about teaching primary science, using an evidence-based approach which recognizes that there are some proven and more effective methods for teaching primary science.
Creativity is one of the most powerful indicators of successful teaching, and the key is a willingness to take risks and to accept uncertainty. This can be tricky for busy teachers, so this book lends teachers a helping hand. The authors explain why the methods presented are successful and encourage teachers to apply these creative techniques to new situations.
The book:
- Offers a handy 'one stop shop' of creative ideas for teaching primary science
- Provides a 'helping hand' for teachers to get started in the classroom by presenting a range of teaching methods that are proven to work
- Encourages creativity and experimentation, regularly recognized as features of outstanding teaching
- Inspires teachers to develop all the ideas for themselves.
Providing a highly practical and accessible handbook to the creative aspects of teaching and learning primary science, this is invaluable reading for trainee and practising primary teachers.
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